Yashasvi Girdhar
Founder at WalmartLabs, Inc.
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolYashasvi Girdhar is a founder and seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience building mobile and platform software, including senior engineering and tech lead roles at Google working on WearOS serving ~30M DAU. He combines deep computer science fundamentals with hands-on Android expertise, having driven high-quality, scale-focused releases at Zeta (900K MAU app) and contributed to the official Wikipedia Android app. Comfortable both as an IC and team lead, he owns end-to-end projects, mentors engineers, and maintains rigorous release and CI practices that kept crash rates exceptionally low. Now building AssistantCoach to help fitness coaches scale alongside running a fitness blog and coaching practice, he merges product intuition with developer discipline. Notably, his open-source and internship work spans accessibility and TTS projects, reflecting a long-standing interest in user-facing platform capabilities. Based in London, he brings a bias for action and a track record of shipping pragmatic, performance-conscious solutions across startups and large tech environments.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science andEngineering, Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science andEngineering at International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)
English, Hindi
Stackoverflow
5,285reputation
1.0mreached
84answers
78questions
android
top-5%
android-gradle-plugin
top-5%
Github Skills (18)
kotlin10
java10
javas10
android-app10
android10
android-application10
android-apps10
wikipedia9
android-gradle-plugin9
retrofit9
coroutines8
eclipse6
android-studio6
permission6
usb6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
wikimedia/apps-android-wikipedia
Jun 2017 - Mar 2018
📱The official Wikipedia app for Android!
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:10 commits in 9 months
Contributions summary:Yashasvi primarily focused on the Android application's codebase, making improvements and fixing bugs. Their work involved modifying Java and Kotlin code related to notifications, gallery functionalities, and reading list features. The user's contributions extended to incorporating new dependencies and removing existing ones to optimize the application. They also implemented UI changes, particularly related to snackbar and tab bar positioning.
commonswikipedia-androidwikimediamediawiki-apiandroid
yashasvigirdhar/FileTransferProtocol
Oct 2013 - Mar 2016
Contributions:4 commits, 1 push in 2 years 5 months
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